Audiobooks by Robert Wicks

Beyond the Stars 10: Classic Science Fiction Adventures: Explore Strange Worlds Beyond the Final Frontier

"Beyond the Stars 10: Classic Science Fiction Adventures delivers nineteen unforgettable journeys across the solar system and beyond, where daring explorers, ingenious scientists, and ordinary people confront the limitless possibilities—and dangers—of life among the stars. Packed with adventure, mystery, and bold imagination, these timeless stories showcase why classic science fiction continues to inspire generations of readers. Inside you’ll discover remarkable tales from legendary authors including Arthur C. Clarke, Tom Godwin, Robert Silverberg, Michael Shaara, Nelson S. Bond, Russ Winterbotham, Manly Wade Wellman, Roger D. Aycock, and Ron Goulart. Every story presents a fresh challenge, whether it’s surviving the unforgiving realities of space, uncovering alien mysteries, or pushing beyond the limits of human exploration. Visit the blazing skies of Icarus, the mysterious worlds of Venus and Mercury, lonely asteroids, distant colonies, and the farthest reaches of deep space. Join fearless navigators, brilliant inventors, ambitious pioneers, and unlikely heroes as they confront impossible odds, make astonishing discoveries, and face decisions that will shape the future of humanity. Along the way you’ll encounter unforgettable adventures, cosmic puzzles, daring rescues, and some of the most powerful endings ever written in classic science fiction. These stories combine scientific imagination with compelling characters and timeless storytelling, capturing the optimism, wonder, and excitement that defined the Golden Age of sci-fi while remaining every bit as entertaining today. If you love vintage science fiction filled with space exploration, unforgettable adventures, alien worlds, and thought-provoking ideas, Beyond the Stars 10: Classic Science Fiction Adventures is another outstanding collection that belongs in every classic sci-fi library."

Alfred Connable, Arthur C. Clarke, Gene L. Henderson, Manly Wade Wellman, Michael Shaara, Nelson S. Bond, Robert Silverberg, Robert Wicks, Roger D. Aycock, Ron Goulart, Russ Winterbotham, Thomas S. Gardiner, Tom Godwin, William Bender Jr. (Author), Scott Miller (Narrator)

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50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9: More Than 27 Hours of Classic Science Fiction: Legendary Authors. Timeless Stories. Endless Imagination.

"50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9: More Than 27 Hours of Classic Science Fiction Relive the wonder and excitement of classic science fiction with 50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9. Featuring more than 27 hours of unforgettable storytelling, this remarkable collection brings together fifty timeless tales from the authors whose imagination helped define the genre. Journey to distant worlds, uncover ancient mysteries, encounter extraordinary beings and explore futures filled with astonishing discoveries. These classic stories remain as engaging and thought-provoking today as when they first captivated readers, combining unforgettable adventures with ideas that continue to inspire generations. This outstanding anthology features works by legendary authors including H. P. Lovecraft, Jack London, Damon Knight, Nelson S. Bond, Mary Shelley, C. S. Lewis, Ray Bradbury, E. E. “Doc” Smith, Edgar Allan Poe, Walter Tevis, Arthur C. Clarke, Hal Clement, A. Bertram Chandler, Stephen Bartholomew, Robert Silverberg, Randall Garrett, Jack Vance, Murray Leinster, Jack Williamson, Sam Carson, Fritz Leiber, Gordon R. Dickson, James R. Adams, Algis Budrys, Clare Winger Harris, Edwin Baird, H. Bedford-Jones, Frank Belknap Long, William Morrison, Paul Ernst, W. L. Alden, Harold Lawlor, Arthur Jean Cox, Basil Wells, Ron Goulart, Russ Winterbotham, Stanton A. Coblentz, J. T. McIntosh, Bryce Walton, William F. Nolan, Lucius Daniel, Robert Wicks, Michael Shaara and Alfred Coppel. Whether you’re rediscovering beloved classics or experiencing these pioneering authors for the first time, this collection delivers an extraordinary variety of vintage science fiction filled with imagination, suspense and timeless storytelling. Travel beyond the impossible and experience 50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 9 again and again."

A. Bertram Chandler, Alfred Coppel, Algis Budrys, Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur Jean Cox, Basil Wells, Bryce Walton, C.S. Lewis, Clare Winger Harris, Damon Knight, E.E. 'Doc' Smith, Edgar Allan Poe, Edwin Baird, Frank Belknap Long, Fritz Leiber, Gordon R. Dickson, H. Bedford–Jones, H.P. Lovecraft, Hal Clement, Harold Lawlor, J. T. McIntosh, Jack London, Jack Vance, Jack Williamson, James R. Adams, Lucius Daniel, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Michael Shaara, Murray Leinster, Nelson S. Bond, Paul Ernst, Randall Garrett, Ray Bradbury, Robert Silverberg, Robert Wicks, Ron Goulart, Russ Winterbotham, Sam Carson, Stanton A. Coblentz, Stephen Bartholomew, W. L. Alden, Walter Tevis, William F. Nolan, William Morrison (Author), Scott Miller (Narrator)

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1950s Science Fiction 11 - 27 Science Fiction Short Stories From the 1950s: Time Travel, Alien Worlds, and the Golden Age of Imagination

"1950s Science Fiction 11 - 27 Science Fiction Short Stories From the 1950s - Eight Million Dollars From Mars! by Winston Marks - Lake of Fire by Frank Belknap Long - Forever by Robert Sheckley - Man-Hunting Robot by James Rosenquest - Return of a Legend by Raymond Z. Gallun - Exile of the Eons by Arthur C. Clarke - A World To Die For by Sam Carson - Try and Change the Past by Fritz Leiber  - The Stranger by Gordon R. Dickson - Con-Fen by James R. Adams - Infiltration by Algis Budrys - The Shoddy Lands by C. S. Lewis - Dead Man’s Planet by William Morrison - The Nobles Are Coming by Arthur Jean Cox - The Big Bounce by Walter Tevis - You Were Right, Joe by J. T. McIntosh - The Nothing Equation by Tom Godwin - Ground by Hal Clement  - Fall of Knight by A. Bertram Chandler  - And Miles to Go Before I Sleep by William F. Nolan - Martians Never Die by Lucious Daniel  - The Quantum Jump by Robert Wicks  - Bleekman’s Planet by Randall Garrett and Robert Silverberg - Man of Distinction by Michael Shaara - Postmark Ganymede by Robert Silverberg  - The Hills of Home by Alfred Coppel - The Men Return by Jack Vance"

A. Bertram Chandler, Alfred Coppel, Algis Budrys, Arthur C. Clarke, Arthur Jean Cox, C.S. Lewis, Frank Belknap Long, Fritz Leiber, Gordon R. Dickson, Hal Clement, J. T. McIntosh, Jack Vance, James R. Adams, James Rosenquest, Lucious Daniel, Michael Shaara, Randall Garrett, Raymond Z. Gallun, Robert Sheckley, Robert Silverberg, Robert Wicks, Sam Carson, Tom Godwin, Walter Tevis, William F. Nolan, William Morrison, Winston Marks (Author), Scott Miller (Narrator)

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Vintage Sci-Fi 21 - 24 Science Fiction Classics from Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, Michael Shaara, Nelson S. Bond, Jack Williamson and more: Aliens, Adventure, and the Unknown in 23 Science Fiction Masterpieces

"Vintage Sci-Fi 21 - 24 Science Fiction Classics from Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, Michael Shaara, Nelson S. Bond, Jack Williamson and more - Flight Through Tomorrow by Stanton A. Coblentz - The Big Bounce by Walter Tevis  - The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe - You Were Right, Joe by J. T. McIntosh  - The Star Beast by Damon Knight - The Madness of Lancelot Biggs by Nelson S. Bond - Summertime on Icarus by Arthur C. Clarke - Strange Alliance by Bryce Walton - The Nothing Equation by Tom Godwin - Ground by Hal Clement - Fall of Knight by A. Bertram Chandler - And Miles to Go Before I Sleep by William F. Nolan - Martians Never Die by Lucius Daniel  - The Quantum Jump by Robert Wicks  - The Hermit of Mars by Stephen Bartholomew - Dead Man’s Planet by Russ Winterbotham - Bleekman’s Planet by Randall Garrett and Robert Silverberg - Man of Distinction by Michael Shaara - Postmark Ganymede by Robert Silverberg - The Hills of Home by Alfred Coppel  - The Men Return by Jack Vance - The Life–Work of Professor Muntz by Murray Leinster - The Metal Man by Jack Williamson - Lancelot Biggs: Master Navigator by Nelson S. Bond"

A. Bertram Chandler, Alfred Coppel, Arthur C. Clarke, Bryce Walton, Damon Knight, Edgar Allan Poe, Hal Clement, J. T. McIntosh, Jack Vance, Jack Williamson, Lucius Daniel, Michael Shaara, Murray Leinster, Nelson S. Bond, Randall Garrett, Robert Silverberg, Robert Wicks, Russ Winterbotham, Stanton A. Coblentz, Stephen Bartholomew, Tom Godwin, Walter Tevis, William F. Nolan (Author), Scott Miller (Narrator)

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The Quantum Jump: The Race Beyond The Solar System

"Four years in deep space can stretch a man thin. On Sirius Three, Captain Brandon’s mission is simple: scout a landing site and return to the mother ship. But a sudden engine failure turns routine reconnaissance into a fireball plunge through alien skies. He ejects, alone, descending toward a red desert under twin moons while his commander circles overhead, already calculating headlines. Colonel Towers has spent years promising a “quantum jump” beyond rival nations. For him, this expedition is not merely exploration—it is a declaration. Yet when Brandon survives the crash and fights to make contact, he discovers that distance is not measured only in light years. Technology falters. Oxygen runs low. The desert stretches without mercy. Over the hiss of a broken communicator, he listens as his fate is rewritten from orbit. Robert Wicks delivers a taut interstellar drama grounded in rivalry, ambition, and the hard mathematics of time. The tension does not come from alien monsters, but from pride, physics, and the quiet gamble of removing an oxygen mask when there is no other choice. As dawn rises over Sirius Three, Brandon must decide whether survival is enough—or whether he owes his commander a message that will change everything. Little biographical information survives about Robert Wicks beyond his appearances in mid-century science fiction magazines, where stories of spaceflight and Cold War competition were common currency. “The Quantum Jump” stands as a sharp example of that era’s speculative imagination, combining relativistic travel with military brinkmanship. It captures a moment when space exploration was both a scientific frontier and a political contest, and when the race to be first carried consequences no one fully understood."

Robert Wicks (Author), Scott Miller (Narrator)

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